YEARLY HIGH
0.3320 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.2701 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2968 LSL

2023 GMD to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the GMD to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 0.3320. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 0.2701.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0619 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2758 to the December average rate of 0.2772, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.3320 was up 0.88% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.3291, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GMD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,660 LSL
2022 Average 1,478 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 1,350 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 309.45 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.3228
0.2715
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to LSL Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.2988, compared to 0.2948 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2988
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2948

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was September, with a trading range of 0.0294 LSL (High: 0.3178 / Low: 0.2883). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0111 LSL (High: 0.2967 / Low: 0.2856).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0294
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0111

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0165 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0165

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2023: 0.3148) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.2919), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0230 (+7.88%).

2023 Avg (June) 0.3148
2022 Avg (June) 0.2919

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2821 0.2707 0.2758
February 0.3018 0.2802 0.2930
March 0.3041 0.2869 0.2976
April 0.3053 0.2857 0.2933
May 0.3315 0.3044 0.3186
June 0.3320 0.3055 0.3148
July 0.3181 0.2950 0.3056
August 0.3215 0.2984 0.3103
September 0.3178 0.2883 0.3070
October 0.2967 0.2856 0.2904
November 0.2920 0.2701 0.2781
December 0.2834 0.2716 0.2772